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Bethesda House in Bowmanville, ON
Domestic Violence Help in Bowmanville, ON
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Hotline
800-338-3397 800-338-3397 (24⁄7)Hotline hours of operation
Monday 24 hours Tuesday 24 hours Wednesday 24 hours Thursday 24 hours Friday 24 hours Saturday 24 hours Sunday 24 hours -
Toll Free
800-338-3397 800-338-3397 -
Business
905-623-6045 905-623-6045 -
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Languages Spoken
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Last Updated
Jan 10, 2026
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TTY/TTD
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Fax
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Email
frontline@bethesdahouse.ca -
Hours of operation
Monday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 am Thursday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday CLOSED Sunday CLOSED
Services
Emergency Services (9)
- Crisis intervention services
- Emergency local transportation
- Emergency shelter
- Confidential shelter location
- Case management
- Food and clothing
- Safety planning
- Domestic violence education
- Danger/lethality assessment
Legal and Financial Assistance Services (7)
- Assistance with orders of protection
- Court accompaniment/advocacy
- Financial empowerment training
- Attorney referral for protection orders
- Attorney referral for criminal cases
- Attorney referral for family court
- Immigration services
Counseling Services (5)
- Shelter resident counseling
- Non-resident counseling
- Peer support groups
- Sexual violence support groups
- Substance abuse counseling
Housing Services (4)
- Transitional individual housing
- Transitional family housing
- Alternative housing counseling
- Transportation
Support Services (6)
- Goal planning assistance
- Health and wellness programs
- Resources and referrals
- Medical accompaniment
- Parenting skills training
- Onsite mental health services
Children's Services (9)
- Child care during support groups
- Youth counseling
- Safety planning for children
- Teen activity program
- Child development
- School liaison
- Summer camp
- Child abuse services
- Educational programs
Community Educational Services (2)
- Domestic violence workshops
- Speaker's bureau
Populations Served
Demographics (6)
- Women
- Non-Binary
- Elderly
- Teens
- Individuals
- Families
Populations (10)
- Deaf
- Developmentally disabled
- Disabled
- Immigrant
- Military
- Rural
- Trafficked persons
- Prostituted persons
- LGBTQ
- Trans women/men
About Bethesda House
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Website
www.bethesdahouse.ca -
Established
1992-01-01 -
Beds
18 -
Maximum Length of Stay (days)
120 -
Wheelchair Accessible
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Pet Shelter
Onsite
Description
Since 1995, Bethesda House has provided a secure shelter program (including counselling and other services) plus community-based supports to women, youth, and children dealing with issues of domestic abuse and all other forms of gender-based violence. The shelter is pet-friendly.
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Special Programs
Guys for Change, Finding Our Voices, VAW Hub, Pets in Shelter

